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Updates 5/9/23 - Microsoft, Adobe, Firefox "Tuesday"
Today is "Microsoft Tuesday" --- the SECOND Tuesday of the month --- on which Microsoft is expected to release its monthly cycle of Windows security updates. Based on previous history, they should become available at 1 P.M. [USA - Eastern DAYLIGHT SAVING Time]
Please use Windows/Automatic Updates to determine which updates are applicable to your particular system.
We also expect an update for Firefox and Adobe Acrobat/Reader
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- Firefox Version 113.0, first offered to Release channel users on May 9, 2023
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Say hello to enhanced Picture-in-Picture! Rewind, check video duration, and effortlessly switch to full-screen mode on the web's most popular video websites.
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Firefox's address bar is already a great place to search for what you're looking for. Now you'll always be able to see your web search terms and refine them while viewing your search's results - no additional scrolling needed! Also, a new result menu has been added making it easier to remove history results and dismiss sponsored Firefox Suggest entries.
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Private windows now protect users even better by blocking third-party cookies and storage of content trackers.
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Passwords automatically generated by Firefox now include special characters, giving users more secure passwords by default.
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Firefox 113 introduces a redesigned accessibility engine which significantly improves the speed, responsiveness, and stability of Firefox when used with:
- Screen readers, as well as certain other accessibility software;
- East Asian input methods;
- Enterprise single sign-on software; and
- Other applications which use accessibility frameworks to access information.
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Importing bookmarks from Safari or a Chrome-based browser? The favicons for those bookmarks will now also be imported by default to make them easier to identify.
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Firefox 113 now supports AV1 Image Format files containing animations (AVIS), improving support for AVIF images across the web.
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The Windows GPU sandbox first shipped in the Firefox 110 release has been tightened to enhance the security benefits it provides.
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A 13-year-old feature request was fulfilled and Firefox now supports files being drag-and-dropped directly from Microsoft Outlook. A special thanks to volunteer contributor Marco Spiess for helping to get this across the finish line!
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Users on macOS can now access the Services sub-menu directly from Firefox context menus.
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On Windows, the elastic overscroll effect has been enabled by default. When two-finger scrolling on the touchpad or scrolling on the touchscreen, you will now see a bouncing animation when scrolling past the edge of a scroll container.
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Firefox is now available in the Tajik (tg) language.
Fixed
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Various security fixes. ( https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-16/ )
Changed
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The long-deprecated
mozRTCPeerConnection,mozRTCIceCandidate, andmozRTCSessionDescriptionWebRTC interfaces have been removed. Sites should utilize the non-prefixed versions instead.
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Available via the internal updater: Help / About Firefox
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Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MRT/MSRT) for May 2023, version 5.113
Download Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 32-bit from Official Microsoft Download Center
Download Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 64-bit from Official Microsoft Download Center
Note: For those of you who are paranoid about the possibility of a False Positive, you can run the tool via a Command Prompt, and specify the /N parameter./N
Runs in detect-only mode. In this mode, malicious software will be reported to the user, but it will not be removed.
The May MSRT (cited above) adds detection/removal of:
May 2023 (v 5.113)
May 2023 (v 5.113)
May 2023 (v 5.113)

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Posted May 9th, 2023 03:00
Adobe Acrobat/Reader 23.001.20174 Windows (x.20177 Mac)
This release is an optional/hotfix patch for Acrobat and Acrobat Reader that addresses some important bug fixes.
23.001.2017x Optional update, May 09, 2023 — Acrobat-Acrobat Reader Release Notes (adobe.com)
Available via the internal updater: Help / Check for updates